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The teenage millionaire behind the Summly app has launched a news app under the auspices of Yahoo! that aims to end the culture of constant scrolling through headlines.

Nick D’Aloisio, an 18-year-old in his final year of school, sold his news article-summarising app to Yahoo! last year for $30 million. He has now led the development of a new news app - launched today in Britain - that delivers a rich, but brief, summary of the top ten news stories of the day.

The summaries on Yahoo! News Digest contain just two paragraphs but also include photographs, graphics and links to the